Category: Stuff n bother

From Schooner Fair — Alive! MAN i wanna get sailing again….. THE MARY L. McKAY Frederick W. Wallace / Arr. & Adapt. Schooner Fare We first heard this song in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Later we found it in a North American folk collection. The story is unchanged but the rhythm, melody and chords have beenRead More

Seems to be the day for me to post links to other blogs and the like. However, I make it a rule to, every couple days, check into Snopes.com and check out the ‘Whats New’ section, which covers the current rumors, blatherings, and other joy that tends to circulate on the net. I don’t knowRead More

There’s a book series I’m in the middle of reading called “The Song of Ice and Fire” by George R. R. Martin. It’s one of the best things I’ve read in a VERY long time. Only problem is, it’s not done yet! GRRM is still writing book 4, and there will most likely be sixRead More

So I’m trying to get a little bit of feedback on the blog. Been at it now for a couple weeks, and I’m enjoying it. But what I wanna hear from is you folks – could you take a minute to hit this survey? I’ll post the results when things are done: Take the PlanetRead More

Hey, someone’s on the right track! Arora just pointed out this article about Harvard University installing a Biodiesel station in Cambridge. This is pretty cool, though it looks like it’s not a public station. Why is this important to me? Well, I drive a VW Golf with a TDI (Turbo Diesel Injection) engine in it.Read More

Mr. Praline: ‘Ello, I wish to register a complaint. Owner: We’re closin’ for lunch. Mr. Praline: Never mind that, my lad. I wish to complain about this candidate what I supported not half an hour ago from this very website! Owner: Oh yes, the, uh, Howard Dean…What’s,uh…What’s wrong with em? Mr. Praline: I’ll tell youRead More

A Blog? Why a blog. Well, i’ve been thinking. There’s a lot of times when I’d just sort of like to log and spout off what I’m working on, what I’m doing, things I see, things I’m thinking about. LiveJournal isn’t quite the right medium, and some discussion lists aren’t exactly it either. I’ll tryRead More